Ep. 3: Lucius builds baths near Vesuvius and explores modern Japan's hot spring culture.
Aired on January 27, 2012

Lucius is dispatched to a hot spring near Vesuvius to construct public baths, where he successfully enlightens several smelly robbers residing there. After a mishap, he travels back to modern Japan, finding himself in a city abundant with public hot spring baths. He enjoys the offerings at an amusement stand and a ramen shop before returning to Rome with souvenirs. Back in Rome, he utilizes his experiences to build a village filled with baths, completing his mission with the knowledge gained from his journey.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Roman Architect Lucius Modestus Travels to Modern Japan for Bathhouse Inspiration
- Ep. 2 · Lucius visits modern Japan twice to learn about baths and toilets for Emperor Hadrian
- Ep. 3 · Lucius builds baths near Vesuvius and explores modern Japan's hot spring culture.
- Ep. 4 · The Fascination of Pharos / I Want to Slip Honestly
- Ep. 5 · The Three Office Lady Sisters' Thermae Murder Mystery / I Want to Feel Smooth
- Ep. 6 · The Fascination of Pharos
- Ep. 7 · A character expresses a desire to slip honestly